French Foreign Ministry statement M

Subject: Re: French Foreign Ministry statement May 25
dawn star wrote:
> This is all out of the French for now. No statement from Total
On Saturday, May 25, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued the
following statement regarding Burma:
" France is very concernedby the recent developments of the interior
situation in Burma and particularly by the arrests of a large number of
political dissidents of the National League of Democracy (NLD).
France invites the different parties to moderation in the call for the
restoriation of a genuine dialogue between the SLORC and the democratic
opposition, a dialogue tending towards the engagement in the didrection
of national reconciliation. "
French Foreign Affairs Ministry, Quai d'Orsay, Paris
(unofficial translation, UVI.net, Paris)